SoftBank and OpenAI Set up Joint Company to Push AI Services

SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services
Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI are stepping up their partnership in artificial intelligence, setting up a 50-50 held company called SB OpenAI Japan
SoftBank commits to joint venture with OpenAI, will spend $3 billion per year on OpenAI's tech
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SoftBank, OpenAI unveil Japan AI joint venture
TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said on Monday he has agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to set up a joint venture in Japan to offer artificial intelligence services to corporate customers.
OpenAI, SoftBank to launch joint AI venture
SoftBank and its affiliates will have access to OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise, API, custom models, and agent products like Operator. Additionally, OpenAI tools will be used by Arm, the British chip designer acquired by SoftBank in 2016, to "boost productivity across the company."
SoftBank, OpenAI team up to develop AI for Japan business
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has scolded Japanese companies for not adopting AI quickly enough, comparing people who refuse to use AI with goldfish, unable to process information like language.
SoftBank & OpenAI set up an AI focused joint venture in Japan
OpenAI announced a joint venture in Japan, named SB OpenAI Japan, aimed at delivering advanced AI solutions to enterprises. This partnership was unveiled during a live event on February 3, 2025. SoftBank has pledged to invest $3 billion annually to utilize OpenAI's technology across its
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